» > I Grants Pass Gateway to the Oregon Caves nrgj^-r- - t ♦ Tho good people of Rogue ♦ River wore start led yesterday. 4 They bad visions of a most ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ 4444444444444444 4 Portland. Mar. I. (A. I’.) Five men and one woman were today Indicted by tho federal grand Jury which has been in­ vestigating automobllo thefts. Five cars were stolen recently the numbers changed, and the cars disguise«!. 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 ATTORNEY-GEN ER IL INVOLVED IN MKHHAGK TO PAPER OWNER. IH CHARGE heinous crime, for a log was discovered. True, lots of the street corner loafers had «Ha­ covertsl these before but th« thing that set the town agog was the fact that this seemed to b<> tho dlsmeinbersd limb of Homo womun. Immediately vi­ sions of an awful deed flashed before them and tho sheriff's office hero was notified us well ns th» Jackson county office. Officers wore sent to tho neigh­ boring town to ferret out tho secret of the crime. They had the leg all right, but the offi­ cer« found that It was a boar leg (also bare) and that the excitement was all for nothing. However, the Jackson county sheriff. In wlios» jurisdiction tho case belonged, boxed tho log up and wnt It to Corvallis for examination. Evidently Sheriff Terrill Isn't passing up any pre­ election bets. Nlffl IN HMUS • OF COMMITTEE; ______ Washington, Mar. 1. — (A. P.) —In an effort to curb smug­ gling and to check traffic in contraband, the treasury de­ partment today ordered the customs lines closed at nine o'clock each night at Tiajuana 4 and Mexicali. 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 44444444444 4444 4 MANAGING EDITOR IH I'NABLK HOI HE WAYS AND MEINS BODY TO THROW LIGHT ON WH.L STABT TB BEE-DAY QUARANTINE REMOVED THE .MATTER MHSSION TO PERMIT HHIPMENTH Oakland, Cal., Mar. 1.—Railroads Clovdr Field. Santa Monica, Cui., 4 Mur. 1.—Lieutenant Eric H. Nelson, L1DM QITIIlTinil IQ QCDinilQ operating In the seventeen CuUfornla 4 lAnlYI 011 UA I lUll Id OLIllUUd counties that were placed under pro- engineering officer of tho around- 4 _____ | visional quarantine on account of an the-world flight, to leave hero March 4 ¡outbreak of foot and mouth disease Major Hays They Were Only Com­ 15, today tested th« first of the four H.m»t«r MoNar) Hay. I mi nod lute HU*p. four (>tll„r rountlMi wcre notlfled Dlnstor of Bureau of Investigation Dougins air cruisers to be used on Storage Building of Amlnlte Company 4 munications Dealing With 4 Destroyed—About loo Persons Arc Necessary when Reporting by gUU and fod,.raI author|tle, ,o- )s t'tiitrgasl With Mending In­ the trip mid pronounced It highly Busin«*»« anti Newspaper , 4 (Aro Injur'd quiry I’mgress to Mel sstiro plant, dwtroysd hearing on Monday, after which they | it was said, private wire E. B. McLean had in­ partment of Justice code in messages to accomplish. the tromea of 150 workmen, killed will redraft the bill. They expected! stalled between his office here and to Florida on behalf of McLean. He perhaps 30 persons and Injured inoro to report the bill next Saturduy. Palm Beach, but could throw little 4 4 4 4 44444444444 added that he would like to ask than 100. Washington. Mar. !.—(A. P.)—- ■ President Coolidge himself If lie had . light on the matter. John F. Major, HEEH NO REASON FOR Th« gravity of the agricultural situ- IMaordcro Contlnu«. in Honduras uny communication 'with those poo-' author of most of the McLean tele­ New Brunswick, N. J., Mar. 1.— I'. H. TO HIM BN LEAGUE ation necoseltatea immediate steps! I nlv«*rsity Basketball Qulnhl Goes pie in Florida.” Two l* I In a an explosion which destroyed the to remain out of the League of Na­ posing thè creation of a corporation at Ceiba, Honduras, on account of scribed them as private messages messages sent to McLean, says one fierce, rough game, full of wrangl­ storage building of the Amlnlte com- tions.” asserted Rev. Dr. Irving to export the surplus farm crops. the continued disorders. A destroyer concerning McLean's newspaper and of the messages revealed that Wil­ ing, tripping, shoving and everything |>any. on tho property of the Nixon i Maurer, at the First Congi 'gallonai has also been ordered to Puerto Cor­ other business. He said the pur­ liam J. Burns, director of the bu­ short of actual riot, Oregon .Agricul­ Nitration works, at Raritan, near church here. He declared tin league I tez. where the situation is dlsturb- pose of the leased wire was to keep reau of Investigation of the depart­ tural collcg« bnsket«ers defeated th" here, today. One entire family near "has averted six wars'* ami that, I Ing. One American and a negro, ment of justice, was the Informant I'nlverslty of Oregon basketball five! th« building was killed, The shock after four years of existence, It is l»r. Robert HarjM-r Will Uwture Melman in dally touch with the events **’ i were wounded. of MeLean, of developments In the , last night by tho score of 23 to 17. was felt In surrounding towns, us entitled to a rehearing by the Amer­ llapllst Church on .Monday in this country and Europe. He said oil Inquiry. By winning this game, the final far as New York City. ican public. to the best of his recollection ex­ Dr. Robert Harper, missionary of yr Washington. Mar. 1.—William J. ¡contest In the northern conference, Secretary Fall never sent or received th« American Baptist Foreign Ml«-!'" Galveston. Tex., Mar. 1.—Three Burns will bo summoned by the oil 1 schedule, the Aggies go Into a tie messages over the private wire. »Ion society, will speak In Grants committee to explain whether tho with Washington for tho champion­ carloads of select shin-bones from <'«>nfo>1lonery and Lunch Room ________ _ ________ Pase at the Baptist church on Mon- New code messages sent to McLean's em­ ship that is, provided the colleges cows slaughtered at a Chicago pack­ To Start Saturday ■ . ■______________ I day night. For more than a quarter' ployes In Florida were In tho cipher of tiro coast conference uphold the ing house were exported from Gal­ • c“ntujy hn* used by the department of Justice decision of W. R. I-uPorte of the veston on the steamship Patrick Roller« E. Smith, of Portland, Tells Ye Cave Shoppe, himself whole-heartedly to work _ _ the newest addt- of Increase In Business. secret agents. Burns today denied University of Southern California, I Henry for Japan, where they will among the Shans In Burma. These tlon to the confectioneries and lunch Stale inficiai Now In Ashland to be re-exported to Chinn for the man ­ that he had any communication with president of the conference, throw­ Cope With Situation. There is n good movement In lum­ people are difficult to win to Christ, room» of Grants Pass, will open next McLean In Florida. ing out all games played by Mon- ufacture of mnh jongg sets. for they are staunch Buddhists and Saturday morning and will have on ber and timber at the priwnt time, tana, the newest conference mem- Ashland. Mar. 1.—E. R. Derflinger, Portland. Ore., Mar. 1.—T. B. Kay. her. says Robert E. Smith, president of some lielleve In animism and nut­ hand 2000 all day suckers for the worship but. due to I>r. Harper's ef­ younger generation In Grants Pass. with the Oregon State Livestock San­ of Salem and Colonel W. B. Bart­ the Lumbermen's Trust company of Washington has appealed from ram, linen and flax expert of To­ the decision of President IsiPort«' Porthind, who spent tho day visiting forts. many have now become Christ- Every boy or girl who visits tho new itary board, is In Ashland today in shop on Saturday morning between the interests of the campaign initi­ ronto, Cnnada, were In conference and demanded a telegraph veto by local business men. I lle . reports ____ ___ the Ians. Keen Interest I h Displayed In High 10 and 11 o'clock will be given one ated by Oregon to prevent the spread During hi« years In Rurma. Dr. here today with W. D. B. Dodson, colleges. Importance of this La- situation about normal in this line, School Bond Measure. Harper served In four of tho five of thoso confections. That does not of the foot and mouth disease from manager of the Portland chamber of although last year found tho lumber ­ Porte decision to Washingion lies In commerce and made a request that men doing about it 10 per cent In- st nt Ions which Northern Baptists bar tho older generation from in-1 the infested districts of California the fact that her one victory over Heavy voting today hidicated a crens«' over normal. The principal havo opened among the Shans. Ilfs dulglng If they feel so inclined,! ¡to this state. a committee of business men bo ap­ Montana would give Washington a keen interest In the iio idlng of the pointed to b*nd encouragement to movement Is found along the Colum­ building operations alone Include the states C. A. Llnch, who with Mrs. | i Mr. Derflinger revealed that a re- half-game margin over tho Oregon school district for the remodel Ing tentative plans for the establish­ bia and nt Marshlleld, this being <>r«»ctlon of two hospitals and many Llnch. will conduct the business. The 1 ( port had been received that a herd ment of a linen and flax mill at Sa­ Aggie« nnd the championship )f per- and addition to the present high non-speculatlve in character. Some schools. For several years before new establishment is located in the I of cattie were being driven north­ inltted to count In tho standings. Ex­ school. All afternoon from 2 o'clock Inquiries are being received on spec- be came home on furlough, he has building formerly occupied by the I ward from California and were head­ lem, according to Dodson. cept for this gain«, the two teams i when the polls opened at the Wash­ illative trading but these have not worked at Namkham. a frontier sta- Oregon Observer at 311 South Sixth ed for Oregon. Derflinger left this morning by automobile and if the have played the sam«« number of con­ ington school, long linen of voters doveloped yet Into ninny real denis. tlon onIy two mllpi( from tho Chinese street. awaited tile opportunity to cast their report is true will intercept them at tests. The history of the lumber busl- ln th(|| trading center and The building has been entirely If tho IxiPorte ruling holds and ! ballots. Indications were that an tu'ss has been first u boom period important military post, he treated gone over in the Interior and one of the state line. He stated that it Resolution Pass«'«! Henate Today Af­ was barely possible that the report ¡Montana games thrown out. Wash­ ! exceptionally heavy vote would be In the Industry, Mr. Smith finds. ter Two Days of Debate year about 8.000 patients In the most modern shops in the state was erroneous, but no risk will be ington and the Aggies are tied for out before the polls close tonight at Then ninny chunges In timber have 1 the mission hospital and town dis- has been the result, It has been pa- Washington, Mar. 1.— (A. P.)— the northern conference champion­ I 7 o’clock. occurred In tracts adjacent to the I pensary and visited several hundred pered and painted wlth pleasing re- run in permitting cattle to be driven Some opposition to the plan lias over the line into Oregon. The resolution asking for the Inves­ ship with six games won nnd two lost sawmills. This condition exists for developed on tho streets this after­ about two years and then specula­ patients In their homes, proving by suits and excellent I flxttires obtained, Ofllcial bulletins have been issued tigation of Attorney General Daugh­ by each. the results he obtained that medical Everything Is now from the front to by the governor and secretary of erty's administration was adopted If the ruling Is overthrown nnd noon. It is Impossible to tell what tive buying Btarts. Tho point has work Is a strong evangelizing agency, j the kitchen. state, which place a ban on all move­ late today by the senate, following Montann games counted, then Wash­ effect it will hnve on tho outcome . been reached now when the Inquiry Cafeteria style lunches will His long period of service among fnvor of of the election but those in ments of cattle, hay, straw or sim- two days o' debate. The committee ington will hnvo won seven games | on speculation has started, this be­ the Shans, bls enthusiasm for his served dally with home cooking I liar products from California to Ore­ Is to be elected by the senate. Brook­ and lost two, to tho O. A. C. record the bonding were confident that tho ing on tracts further from the mills. I measure would be carried. A cam- One factor which works to make the work and bls Intimate knowledge of Mrs. Unch. In the evenings, table gon. It prohibits the shipment of hart Is to be chairman. I of six won and two lost. tho challenge Burma presents will dinners will be served. Lunches and | cattle from any section of Califor­ 1 paign was being waged in nil quar­ ters to get all the votes possible out. lumber business good on the coast jnnke It possible for Dr Harper to soft drinks will also be obtainable at nia and is effective on hay and straw Is the fact that the southern timber paint an Inspiring word-picture of all times. A full line of candles will from territory 200 miles north of las tile safety of tho measure was is fast being cut off. be carried of the best make obtain­ the sections now known to be in­ I still In doubt. Mr. Smith makes several trips Baptist work In Burma. able. The floor will be prepared so fected. Certain exceptions are made east each year and has found that DR. G. W. McCOY WINNER OF BOK PRIZE that dancing can be enjoyed. under proper restrictions. i the Oregon highways and the Ore- I Ron apples are fast winning recog­ nttlon. He Is now on his way to [ California. He wbh accompanied to Chicago, Mar. 1.— (A. P.)An an­ They live principally by agricul­ cient civilization, but off for cen­ ture, their haphazard farms ranging I Grants Pass by II. O. Pargeter, sec- retary pf the Douglas County Ab­ turies from other neighboring tribes, from tho mountains, where they stract company. because of their practice of magic raise sweet potatoes, to the tropic and supposed supernatural powers, lowlands near tho sea, where they has been discovered in Colombia, grow plantain, sugar-cane San Francisco, March 1.—(A. P.) i During the year California regis­ South America, by J. Alden Mason, yucca. —California has more automobile« tered 14,654 motorcycles and 5,871 assistant curator of South American A queer marriage custom I h ob­ M««>(lng < 'alleai for Wcdn<*sday Even­ to each thousand population than trailers. In this period temporary archaeology at the Field Museum of served. When a man decides to mar­ ing nt Court House any other state in the union, accord­ . permits were granted to more than Natural History here. ry. he builds for his bride a house ing to figures compiled by W. H. <70,000 automobiles carrying tourists These people, a trlble of Indians, In tho village, but after the marriage meetlng than been called for i Marsh, director of the state vehicle or settlers into California from other named Arhuacos, numbering 2,000 ceremony ho never agnln enters tho Wednesday evening, at 7:30 i department. ! states. It Is estimated that more to 3,000 persons, occupy a narrow homo. Ho appears at moal-tlmo for o'clock In room 4 of the court house, In the eleven months ended Decem­ than 200,000 persons visited the strip of laud about 30 miles wide and his food which Is passed out the for all who are Interested In the ber 3'1, 1,093,660* automobiles and state in motor cars. extending back from tho Caribbean door, and he then retires to his club subject of scenic preservation. The trucks had been registered by the Statistics prepared by Californians sea 150 miles to snow-capped moun­ to eat In company with Ills fellow meeting hus been called by author­ department. During 1922 there Inc., an organization for the dissem­ tains. Short of stature, with dark man. ity of tho county representative of were 747,837 motor cars registered. ination of information about the olive complexions and black hair, Much of their Hpnre time is spent the state scenic preservation society which is In contrast to their tall and Marsh said that an analysis of the state, show that for every 100 farms mid others Interested, and It is urged powerful neighbors, they lead a In a mutual delousing process, a reoords of this and other states In­ |in California there are 99 automo­ that thore be a full attendance of all quiet, peaceful existence untroublod sort of community interest being es­ dicated that during the coming year biles, said to be a greater percentage who havo the subject In thought. by any modern problems. Their tablished by this practice, and every­ New York would be the only state of motoring farmers than has been laws and customs are well establish­ one chews a mixture of cocoa lenves The purpose of an organization of ■ having a greater actual number of reported* by any other state. ed and their language Is separate and lime, tho narcotic effect of this this sort within the state Is to pre­ cars than CallfoAifa. For 1923 and Motor stages and truck lines are raw cocaine plnclng them In a state and fully developed. servo the natural scenic features 1924 he expects a close contest for having an increasing part in the Their seclusion has become such of lethargic bliss. Dr. G. W. McCoy Is director of the second place among California, Penn­ [state's transportation facilities, the Charles Herbert Levcrmore of New along tho highways In particular, as­ a matter of course that they are un­ Their old religion Is a form of York, student of International rein- sist in advancing the attractiveness hyglenio laboratory of tho United sylvania and Ohio. He predicts that ¡record« of the State Railroad Com­ known even in the nearby coastal nature worship, the lakes, trees and dons, writer, and former college pro- of tho community by furthering the States public health service In Wash. within less than five years California mission Indicate. The new year be­ towns, while the other Indian tribos toads being their principal gods. 'essor, was announced ns tho winner planting out of flowers and trees, Ington. He Is an authority on ths will pass New York, because of the! gan with 677 automotive lines oper- will not admit their existence. Only The lodge dances are grotesquo mask >f the $100,000 prize offered by Ed­ and to select, obtain and maintain subject of vaccination, and upsets ths climatic conditions that make Cal- ating under jurisdiction of the com- prevailing Idea that Immunization two white mon havo ever penetrated affairs, accompanied by a slow ryth­ vard W. Bok for the best plan to pre- parks and camping places along tho work Is of modern origin. He de­ ifornla a year-around region for open mission. Of these carriers 16 4 trans- terve peace among the nations of the their land to study their customs and mic music. Their creed ôf living is highways for the use of the public clares that Inoculation for smallpox Icars, as well as the 6,948 miles of port freight exclusively, and 133 take world. traditions. simple in the extreme. was used as far back as 300 B. C. In genoral. paved highways within the state. I passenger« only. SHOCK FELT SEVERAL MILES BURNS IS HELD INFORMANT F WHOI.K Nl'MIlElt : m : kì . CUSTOMS LINES CLOSED TO PREVENT SMUGGLING ROGUE RIVER PEOPLE UNCOVER BIG MYSTERY SIX INDICTED BY JURY FOR PORTLAND THEFTS — — ■ .' HAT! IlDAY, MtlUil I, l«!M VOU XIV., No. i:w*. I _ ■■ . ■■VJf.l— — — ' MESSAGES WERE DESTROYED MORE MARINES ARE LANDED AGGIES DEFEAT OREGON MISSIONARY TO GIVE TALK CAVE SHOPPE TO OPEN LUMBER MOVEMENT IS GOOD » DISEASE SPREAD IS FOUGHT HEAYY VOTING IS REPORTED DAUGHERTY TO BE PROBED V CALIFORNIA AUTO CENSUS SHOWS LARGER NUMBER PER 1000 THAN ANY OIHER STATE A « SCENIC PRESERVATION AIM